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Lycaon Belgian Groenendaels
- Austin, TX
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm Kaitlyn H., the breeder behind Lycaon Belgian Groenendaels located in Austin, TX. Lycaon Belgians are bred for temperament and health. We focus on social, stable dogs who have the drive and desire to compete in many different sports. Potential puppy owners should want competitive sports dogs.
Q. & A. with Kaitlyn
Why did you start breeding?
My original goal wasn’t to breed but I have a very nice temperamentally sound dog. She is just a solid dog and I want to share the joy I have living with her with others.What makes your program special?
I try for the whole picture: health, temperament, structure and socializing.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.
Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Price
Puppy prices include a $300 refundable deposit and between $1,200 - $2,200 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“All of our puppies are the same price regardless of sex or color. The price includes registration, microchip, health certificate, and a swag bag! Deposits are taken when the litter has been whelped! If there is not an appropriate match, the deposit will be refunded or moved to the next litter.”
Contract & health guarantee
Kaitlyn may provide a written contract or health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you both have a clear understanding of the terms of your puppy purchase. If Kaitlyn offers a contract or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them. If you have any questions or want to know more, don’t hesitate to reach out to Kaitlyn directly.
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What’s included
From Good Dog
- Lifetime support from Good Dog’s Care Team
- 10% lifetime discount on Figo pet insurance
- Puppy Training Program & private community
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Kaitlyn.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Austin, TX
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Austin–Bergstrom Airport
More about Kaitlyn
Club memberships
Kaitlyn is a member of Belgian Sheepdog Club of America.
Kaitlyn has been a member of Good Dog for about 5 years
Kaitlyn was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.
Kaitlyn is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Lycaon Belgian Groenendaels meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
- Responsible breeding practices
- Health of breeding dogs and puppies
- Puppy environment and enrichment
- Buyer education and policies
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Lycaon Belgian Groenendaels reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Belgian Sheepdogs.
Hip Dysplasia
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI)
Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.
Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
Patellar Luxation
Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.
Shoulder Osteochondrosis, Dentition
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.
Full Embark Panel
Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).
